American Water Works 3Q 2026: Revenue $1.51B, Net income $387M, EPS $1.94— 10-Q Summary
American Water Works reported 3Q 2026 revenue of $1.51B, up 4.1% YoY, and net income of $387M, up 2.1%. EPS was $1.94, unchanged. Growth driven by rate increases, acquisitions, and organic growth. Infrastructure investments totaled $2.3B for the first nine months, with $3.7B planned for 2026. Customer additions included 81,000 from acquisitions and 14,100 organically.
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The 30-second read
Why it matters
The earnings release provides fresh data for valuation models and may influence short‑term price action.
Market read
First‑time disclosure of Q3 results; relevant for utility investors and sector analysts.
What to watch
Rate‑case approvals and infrastructure spend may boost future cash flow despite current flat earnings.
Background
American Water Works filed its Q3 2026 10‑Q, summarizing revenue, net income and EPS.
Ticker impact
Q3 2026 earnings released with $1.51B revenue, $387M net income and unchanged EPS of $1.94.
likely neutral to slight upside as growth meets expectations
Numbers are fresh from the 10‑Q filing and represent the first public disclosure of the quarter's results.
Market effects
Utility sector may see modest support from steady earnings.
U.S. water utility market remains stable.
Limited to investors in U.S. utility stocks.
Counterpoint
If investors expected stronger growth, the flat EPS could trigger a sell‑off.
Key entities
- companyAmerican Water Works Company
U.S. listed water utility (ticker AWK).


